单词 | ostensible |
例句 | In the following chapters we will see time and again how a dramatic increase in the collective power and ostensible success of our species went hand in hand with much individual suffering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The ostensible reason was that the numbers were easily changed and falsified. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z His ostensible reason, however, was to ask whether Mr. Woodhouse’s party could be made up in the evening without him, or whether he should be in the smallest degree necessary at Hartfield. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z By the time the weary marchers trudged into Jackson, the furor over Black Power had eclipsed discussion of voter registration, the march’s ostensible purpose. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The word was blunder; and as Harriet exultingly proclaimed it, there was a blush on Jane’s cheek which gave it a meaning not otherwise ostensible. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z With notable exceptions, the characters’ subjective experience is presented with little difference from their objective, ostensible reality – actually being able to determine fact from fiction would be counter to the purpose of the show. Hannibal showrunner: 'We are not making television. We are making a pretentious art film from the 80s' 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason is that he spotted a deer, but more plausible explanations might be tact or embarrassment. Movie Review: ?Darling Companion? From Lawrence and Meg Kasdan 2012-04-19T22:35:40Z The best of them involve an ostensible savior, an American explorer who turns out to be a pathetic neophyte, but the humor and invention are leached out by Jonathan Levine’s inert direction. Amy Schumer’s Comedy Deserves Better Than “Snatched” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The director lends an acute sense of place to each project, and here he contrasts Logan’s wolf-out-of-woodlands loner attitude with the Japanese traditions of understatement and at least ostensible family respect. The Wolverine: Claws and F/X 2013-07-25T03:00:37Z Earlier this week, the Hollywood Reporter published a story revealing that the upcoming spinoff came close to leaving its ostensible “home” at AMC for another network. What If Better Call Saul Had Ended Up at Netflix? 2013-09-20T21:22:49Z This already-exhaustive book is studded with diary entries, academic papers and other ostensible evidence that its fictitious stories of destruction are true. Books of The Times: Life After Apocalypse in Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? 2010-06-06T21:22:00Z One of the dullest and stupidest complaints regularly leveled against the festival has been its ostensible highbrowism. In 60th Year, New York Film Festival Stays True to Its Mission 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z While I would dispute that characterization, opponents’ ostensible reason for killing off the NEA in particular is equally flimsy: cost savings. Federal blow to the arts: How the NEA’s measly millions keep America’s museums alive 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z His learning curve is very rapid—he progresses from a virtual infancy to sophisticated adulthood in seconds, and proves his ostensible perfection by sitting down to the piano and playing some Wagner, at Weyland’s request. “Alien: Covenant” Bursts with Pomposity 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z To spare Vedette’s ostensible shame, the owners move her alone to a barn next to the directors’ home, where Bories sings her a song and reads aloud passages from Descartes’s “Animals Are Machines.” ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z For an ostensible action hero, Henry Golding in the title role does an awful lot of standing around and looking tense. ‘Snake Eyes’ Review: The Journey to the ‘G.I. Joe’ World 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z By the end of the book, there’s a lot of blood on the floor, but it doesn’t belong to the author or her ostensible subject. Her Father Was a Drama Critic, Her Mother a Superstar Agent 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z What has happened in between — to Leland, to Reggie, to the briefcase — are the mysteries that serve as the novel’s ostensible plot. This Novel Opens With a Suicide and a Suitcase of Cash. Then Things Get Really Interesting. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for Mr. Gordon-Levitt’s extreme makeover is that he and Mr. Willis are playing the same contract killer, Joe, at different ages. Movie Review: ‘Looper,’ With Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2012-09-27T22:26:26Z Whatever his ostensible point, its inclusion here is a deplorably truculent demonstration of directorial prerogative. ‘Closeness’ Review: A Russian Kidnapping Drama Unsettles in Unexpected Ways 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Despite the hostility that Dorothea faces from many of the ostensible pillars of the community, she is the town’s virtual mayor, its fixer and energizer. “A Bread Factory,” Reviewed: An Audacious Four-Hour Portrait of Culture Clash in Small-Town New England 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But the ostensible reason is that Guy is dying of terminal cancer. Iain Banks: the final interview 2013-06-15T07:07:55Z The measured tone with which the movie presents its ostensible revelations is more than half the fun; nothing that comes up is ever played as a twist; the aforementioned opening scene shows Munch’s hand deliberately. ‘The 11th Green’ Review: Investigating Aliens, Eisenhower and Golf 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z No other show depicts or explores resentment the way “Insecure” does, in such faceted splendor, and the friction between Issa and her ostensible BFF Molly remains fascinatingly unresolved. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z When asked if believed Donald Trump appropriated his trademark scowl, Eastwood said “maybe,” but then launched into a detailed, if terrible, explanation of Trump’s ostensible appeal. “When I grew up, those things weren’t called racist”: Clint Eastwood on why he’s voting for Donald Trump 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason Gritty memes and jokes flew across the internet, of course, was the lengthy fight over vote-counting came down, as many predicted it would, to the city where American democracy was invented. Thank you, Gritty, for rallying with us to save our democracy 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Balfour's ostensible correspondent communicated by automatic writing – texts produced without conscious awareness in which another mind seems to be guiding the pen, which became a vehicle for unresolved personal loss and secret love. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z When a politician has built his reputation on his ostensible conservative religious devotion, however, the fall is from a considerably greater height. Vance McAllister’s Christian failure 2014-04-09T18:48:00Z The ostensible veracity of Klayman’s insistently observational format turns out to be blinkered and narrow—inadequate to the political challenge posed by its subject. Another Documentary Inadvertently Honors Steve Bannon 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Those are impressive statistics for any act, but for Maroon 5 they're also a validation of its decision — unusual for an ostensible rock band — to recruit some of pop's highest-profile songwriters and producers. Adam Levine talks Maroon 5's 'V,' 'The Voice,' Proactiv, more 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Smith is the movie’s ostensible subject, along with Thomas A. Dorsey, a gospel founding father and composer of a major portion of its songbook. ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z But this withholding, intended to maintain Laibach’s mystique, contravenes the ostensible documentary function of the movie. Review: ‘Liberation Day,’ Rocking in Pyongyang With Laibach 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z At times that research took him far afield of his ostensible subject. Gene Lees, Jazz Critic and Historian, Dies at 82 2010-04-27T03:33:00Z It's strange, then, that he's recently declared his intention to retire – strange, too, that he's given his physical condition as the ostensible reason. Morrissey's retirement will be the perfect ending 2012-06-07T15:40:01Z As some Oscar winners show, ostensible social value is a sort of cinematic insurance policy, a way of eluding the problems of performance, charisma, and technique. Kristen Stewart and the Actor’s Dilemma 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The ostensible target of his ire was his girlfriend’s father, the custodian of her estate, to whom Mr. Asghari referred by name in the same message, using an obscenity. More Than Mr. Britney Spears 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, an ostensible entrepreneur named Elizabeth Carmichael began touting the Dale, a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car that promised to be revolutionary. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Snowpiercer’ and ‘Resident Alien’ 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z But this ostensible amateurishness may be exactly what sells “Be More Chill” to its young target audience. Review: Anxious Teenagers Learn to ‘Be More Chill’ on a Big Stage 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z He too is a comic whose show is as much about bantering with IT professionals or his favourite German heckler, Stefan, as it is about its ostensible theme. An Edinburgh comedy judge's diary: good old-fashioned standup 2010-08-16T09:58:00Z All this instability makes for a fascinating close-read experience, but it also calls into question the ostensible finished version of “Pablo” as it’s been promoted thus far. Kanye West Is Fixing His Album in Public. You’ll Want to Read the Edits. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z How do these responses correlate with box-office success, how with Oscar nominations and wins—and how with the movies’ own ostensible ideological values? My 2016 Oscar Predictions 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for this switch is that the film-makers didn't want to alienate the Chinese market. Is the new Red Dawn a blast from the past? 2012-11-23T20:15:01Z With the war ending, the two great powers not only affirmed the Sykes-Picot Treaty but went further, taking more and giving their ostensible Arab allies even less. ‘Lawrence in Arabia’: blueprint for disaster in the Middle East 2013-08-07T21:54:23Z One of the novel’s characters, the ostensible murderer, compares the plight of even legal people from India in Australia to certain sea creatures. In ‘Amnesty,’ an Immigrant’s View Conveyed With Authority and Wit 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z “Last Tango” was most famous then for its abundance of sex scenes—and for the ostensible erotic thrill of their elements of aggression and pain. Revisiting Bernardo Bertolucci’s Artistic Ambitions, and Abuses, in “Last Tango in Paris” 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The Iraq vet, a former member of the Navy Seals, is the ostensible reason for that note of hostility on the book’s first page. Books of The Times: New-Wave Drug Dealers in Don Winslow?s ?Savages? 2010-07-07T22:18:00Z They are three of Tiger Woods's alleged mistresses—women with no ostensible talent or accomplishment to justify the attention save to expose their private lives for our titillation. 2009-12-12T16:38:00Z On moving to New York in ostensible retirement, Mr. Friedman oversaw the myriad art installations in Madison Square Park in Manhattan. Martin Friedman, Whose Vision Shaped Walker Art Center, Dies at 90 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z There are ostensible good men turned bad, and one who is perhaps less bad. ‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Review: The Evil That Men Do (Repeatedly) 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Still, the “Haffner” did not particularly add to the ostensible youth theme. Review: A Youthful Experiment Kicks Off Mostly Mozart 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The ostensible cause of Cruise's alarming level of energy — which he let off by hopping on and off the couch, kneeling on the floor, and even manhandling Oprah — was his love for then-girlfriend Katie Holmes. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z At the same time, they can’t exactly denounce their own ostensible leader, at least not without running the risk of alienating his right-wing base. Republicans are reluctant to defend Donald Trump’s Charlottesville statements on TV 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z She then became, her Polish passport file shows, “Maria Sowiak,” an ostensible Catholic who survived the war with fake papers in Warsaw — perhaps, from hints she later dropped, working in a sewing factory. In Berlin, Unraveling a Family Mystery 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z One consists of those companies that facilitate commercial transactions, the ostensible bank like Visa or PayPal. Four ways your privacy is being invaded 2012-09-11T13:44:00Z But I also have seen law work for its ostensible ends - on both a macro and micro level - and I believe it can be used for positive outcomes as well. Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z Genre is increasingly fluid, as is the setting – one episode takes us to a German carnival – and protagonist – Earn, our ostensible lead, is absent from many of the episodes. 'No hugging, no learning': 20 years on Seinfeld's mantra still looms large 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The ostensible calm is shattered by a pink-on-pink sign, “Only yelling older women in here/Nothing to sell.” Lily van der Stokker: ‘Huh’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z What we said: A stark, mysterious and terrifying story of spiritual catastrophe: a drama with the ostensible form of a procedural crime thriller. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Yet much of it, despite lots of activity and ostensible variety in the orchestra and among the singers, gives a sense of engulfing sameness of musical texture and vocal approach. Review: ‘The Hours’ Will Bring Renée Fleming Back to the Met 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z By comparison, “Purity,” the ostensible news peg for all this attention, is treated almost as an afterthought. David Foster Wallace and the Perils of “Litchat” 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z There is an ordering intelligence behind this ostensible muddle. Review: Doubling Down on Doublespeak in ’1984’ 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z This ostensible whodunit involves a serial killer who’s preying on women, leaving behind carefully arranged body parts and a childlike snowman as a kind of elaborate signature. Review: ‘The Snowman’ Is a Thrill-Free Thriller Tied in Knots 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z He summons withering on-the-record assessments from ostensible allies of a seemingly infantile president. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Her ostensible subject is the vegetarianism she practiced for 26 years before abandoning it recently for a diet that includes meat. Music Review: Sherie Rene Scott at 54 Below 2012-10-17T21:42:46Z The ostensible comedic bits in which the oldsters duck each other soon give way to musty monologues on marriage — material that even the seasoned cast is unable to freshen up. ‘Maybe I Do’ Review: Lukewarm Liaisons 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Even Tyler’s freestyle — the ostensible reason for the appearance on Flex’s show — didn’t play by the usual rules. Tyler, the Creator, Funkmaster Flex and the Wildest Interview of the Year 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Audiard effectively turns us into witnesses to a horrible crime, though not in order to punish us for our ostensible complicity in the violence. Movie Review | 'A Prophet': Learning to Read, Murder, Survive 2010-02-25T23:22:00Z But given how little resemblance the film bears to its ostensible source, the question is, why bother at all? How Hollywood guts children's classics 2010-12-29T18:01:00Z Her ostensible purpose is to help get Josie through the lonely and difficult years until college. A Humanoid Who Cares For Humans, From the Mind of Kazuo Ishiguro 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z And I, for one, belatedly apologize for stating my previous concerns about Mr. Tyler’s ostensible disruptiveness, which I now see is a prerequisite for any meaningful paradigm shift in the preschool digital space. Disrupting the Playground 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Her ostensible subject is the Younger, about whom more is known, but she toggles back and forth between the two, and, perhaps without her intending it, the uncle even steals the show for a while. They Were the Renaissance Men of Roman Antiquity 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Fellini’s films amount to a strange and spectacular autobiography, magnifying their ostensible subjects—such as the city, or the provinces—while sometimes also reimagining them according to mysterious and personal dictates. Fellini’s “City of Women” 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Contemporary horror films, often ruthless in their eagerness to deliver the ostensible scary goods, frequently decline to adhere to their own internal logic. ‘The Gallows Act II’ Review: The Play’s the Thing (That Kills) 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Its findings, especially those about the president’s ostensible attempts to obstruct justice, have been called a road map for further congressional action and other investigators. The Mueller Report: A Thorny, Patriotic Addition to a Curious American Bookshelf 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Clearly, some of the horror over the recipe was not mere Marmite disdain, but its introduction into the ostensible ream of Italian food. Nigella Lawson's divisive Marmite spaghetti is cozy perfection 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It’s also possible that the preoccupation with Mrs. Clinton’s ostensible penchant for cursing isn’t about hypocrisy at all, but old-fashioned anxiety about the dissolution of traditional gender roles. Review: The Anti-Clinton Brigade’s Four-Letter Word Obsession 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Instead of Cold War chess moves in the mode of “Funeral in Berlin,” it serves up the ostensible threat of Islamist terror. Review: ‘Unlocked,’ a New Spy Thriller, Same as the Old Spy Thrillers 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Most rotate, buzz, pop or make a frightful clatter as they do their ostensible jobs: converting light, heat, sound or one form of power into another. Daunting power of the hand, mind and machine by Matt Hope at Ace Gallery 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z At another crucial point, the actress and rapper Awkwafina shows up to join in the ostensible fun; at another, Colin Hanks and Nick Jonas reprise their roles from the prior movie. ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ Review: New Faces Join the Gang, Back in the Wild 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z And what’s more, it shattered the ostensible neutrality of radio stations, which prefer to be perceived as meritocratic spaces, even though playlists are built from a toxic combination of influence, groupthink, money and, occasionally, idiosyncrasy. Music Review: Nicki Minaj Backs Out of Summer Jam 2012-06-04T16:56:30Z And there is some connection between those films and the ostensible central focus of “Bear/Skin”: Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.” ‘Fest’ and ‘Bear/Skin’ at American Realness Festival 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Beware, homophobes: Yelp commenters are watching you Topics: , Yelp, Sweet Cakes by Melissa, , , Oregon, , The ostensible right of an independent business operator is to choose the jobs he or she wants to take on. Beware, homophobes: Yelp commenters are watching you 2013-02-06T16:26:00Z But there’s method in Mr. Miles’s ostensible mildness. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ the Stage Version, Untangles Tudor History With Relish 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Frank, the mayor of Jersey City, informs Nucky that his ostensible ally, Senator Edge, is a silent partner in a paving company, which makes the promised highway contracts unlikely to arrive. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Everyone's screwed 2010-10-25T05:01:00Z Critics reviewed the budgets and the gossip rather than the movies, and the psychology of their repudiation is tied to a resentment of the ostensible arrogance of directors. These So-Called Bad Movies Prove the Urgency of Film Criticism 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Returned to the ostensible safety of civilization, Martin noticed that the things people said to her were often oblivious and cruel. ‘In the Eye of the Wild,’ a Haunting Memoir About Life After a Bear Attack 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The memoir also covers many other subjects, including “Dirty Dancing,” the ostensible freedom of travel, teaching creative writing and the body versus the mind. How Rekindling a Love for Tennis Turned Into a Raging Fire 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Bebop is tense and roiling with the very horrors and contradictions of ostensible freedom in a land of relentless racism. The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Stapleton said that was part of the company’s allure: its ostensible commitment to empowering even its youngest employees to weigh in on critical problems. ‘Techlash’ Hits College Campuses 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Major Dix also compiled “Ellis Island,” an ostensible exploration of immigration that oddly contained only Americana chestnuts like “Oh, Susanna” and “Take Me Out to the Ballgame.” New York Philharmonic’s Fourth of July Celebration 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z McMahon may have to roll over on some things to appease his ostensible superior, but he’s played the long game before, only to plot an operatic revenge. Perspective | Can Vince McMahon really share power with Ari Emanuel? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z For all the enthusiasm for the classic Hollywood style, it’s the genius of directors, not the ostensible genius of the system, that inspires enduring love. Choosing the Best American Movies 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z She cooks up a ménage a trois for Monroe and channels her ostensible thoughts, including during a lurid tryst with an unkind President John F. Kennedy. ‘Blonde’ Review: Exploiting Marilyn Monroe for Old Times’ Sake 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The design of its special effects is the ostensible subject of many of the book’s chapters, vignettes in which bodies both human and machine provide the blueprints for mega-budget illusion. Review | Tom McCarthy’s ‘The Making of Incarnation’ is a mind-bending international caper 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z If so, the ostensible news website the Daily Biscuit is the place for you. Noises off: cross purposes and web slingers 2011-01-12T17:17:12Z Sure — each tribute and guest appearance pay ostensible homage to Hancock's influences and peers. Herbie Hancock takes 'The Imagine Project' to ZooTunes' stage at the Woodland Park Zoo 2010-08-26T20:10:00Z Still, the ostensible focus was on the choirs, in a series pointing to their performance of Bach’s B minor Mass on March 3. Music Review: Dessoff Choirs at Church of St. Paul the Apostle 2012-02-07T23:41:03Z Social media and its cultural impact are the ostensible subjects of Oyler’s debut novel. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z You’re always failing to comprehend, getting the ostensible point of it wrong. Perspective | Conversation over video is maddening. So take a lesson from literature’s great dialogue writers. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Hedge funds that were shorting the stock — in essence, betting that it would fall — wound up facing huge losses, thanks to an army of ostensible novices. ‘Dumb Money’ Review: Revenge of the Amateur Stock Traders 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The festival’s ostensible ethos is about the convergence of music, art and fashion — though what exactly the festival is trying to communicate about any of those things is unclear. How to succeed on music’s biggest stage: 3 approaches to performing at Coachella 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z By the ostensible logic of the show, he made the right decision, choosing Ms. Parker to progress to the next round, the live competition. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Voice? and ?American Idol? Switch Targets 2012-03-27T23:03:32Z Their ostensible protectors are paralyzed, and the predators are in no particular hurry. ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ Review: Life and Death in Srebrenica 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The ostensible draw of the program — getting to hear a full, live symphony orchestra accompany a film — was a little nebulous. The National Symphony Orchestra performs ‘Fantasia’ at Wolf Trap Want to see a bunch of ostensible teens dressed in lingerie simpering their way through “All That Jazz” or “Maybe This Time”? Wilkommen. Comfort Viewing: Three Reasons I Love ‘Riverdale’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Wang probes the case of a family of convicted baby traffickers, whose ostensible crimes proved to be inseparable from official Chinese policy. “One Child Nation,” Reviewed: A Powerful Investigation of a Chinese Policy’s Personal Toll 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z “For an ostensible action movie, the cast spends an awful lot of time standing around and looking lost. I can only guess,” he said, that the actors “were following their director’s lead.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Love’ and ‘The Vampire Diaries’ 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z That was the ostensible reason, for instance, that the channel rejected the miniseries The Kennedys, saying that the political story did not meet its standards of accuracy. Playing God: Mark Burnett to Make Bible Miniseries for History 2011-05-24T20:05:00Z The Oscars are the ceremony that celebrates and sustains the nostalgia and the illusion, and most of the ostensible “prestige” releases of awards season are its totems. The Best Movies of 2015 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Aimee reveals that she’s going to be laid off from her job, for ostensible work-related reasons but in fact, she believes, because she had to take time off because of her ulcerative colitis. Review: ‘The Humans,’ a Family Thanksgiving for a Fearful Middle Class 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z McAuliffe’s ostensible role on the shuttle was to teach science lessons from space. Review | ‘The Burning Blue’ is a compact, suspenseful chronicle of the Challenger disaster 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Disorientation is a double-edged sword, especially when the ostensible reorientation is as unsatisfying as it is here. In ‘The Moment,’ Doubts About a Character’s Sanity 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z And the clients have been lining up ever since, despite Gallin’s ostensible lack of credentials. Hollywood Powerhouse Sandy Gallin Shifts His Talents to Interior Design 2014-02-20T05:00:00Z What’s more, it embodies the ostensible redemption of a mere comedy director through earnest purpose. 2019 Oscar Nominations and Predictions (And Who Should Have Made the List) 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Her ostensible excuse: The friend is a recovering drug addict. New Short Fiction, Including a National Book Foundation Honoree 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z This could apply to almost every dish, like mapo paneer, which bears no kinship to its Sichuan counterpart despite the ostensible presence of fermented black beans and Sichuan peppercorn. The Chinese Club Cuts a Culinary Path Through India 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s a mark of mediocrity, on the part of an artist or, for that matter, of a critic, to judge works by their ostensible subjects rather than by their approach to them. Can a Musical Sponsored by a Toilet Manufacturer Be a Work of Art? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The young person who dreams of developing prowess but finds themselves stymied by his circumstances and ostensible lack of natural talent is an archetype of the “wuxia” genre. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Breeders’ and ‘Notes on a Scandal’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Bridging that gap is Allen’s ostensible goal, but really, it’s other people’s obstacle. Nashville Embraces Kane Brown and Jimmie Allen, Black Singers Upholding Genre Traditions 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z But by distilling the story, Mr. Bandele has created a mismatch between the movie’s enormous scope and our ostensible identification point within it. Chiwetel Ejiofor Stars in ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The characters speak with ostensible self-detachment of modern theories of psychology, which reduce people to genetically programmed animals, bereft of free will. | 'Creditors': Deconstructing Marriage: Strindberg at Harvey Theater 2010-04-21T22:25:00Z The camera often fixates on ostensible clues: a postcard, books, mysterious home movies in which no one is seen. Review: In ‘Notes on an Appearance,’ the Hipster Vanishes 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In both of those earlier instances, the tension around art’s ostensible capacity to consecrate the profane was partly at issue. It's bathroom art: Joel Holmberg's toilet portraits 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It focuses attention as much on how we experience projected moving imagery and puzzle together narrative in our own minds as it does on its ostensible subject matter. Art Review: Youth, With Hopes and Bliss Intact 2011-05-27T23:41:29Z Homer’s mouth movements occasionally matched up to the dialogue, but for the most part, the words drifted away from their ostensible source. The Simpsons – live! A remarkable stunt that proves Homer will outlive us all 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Its ostensible subject is the recently discovered Chauvet cave paintings, located in an underground chamber in the Ardèche in southern France. Cave of Forgotten Dreams delves deep into cinema's foundations 2011-02-14T17:57:57Z What gives the scene punch isn’t that Mr. Weitz has the ostensible courage to show that gangsters delight in their children like everyone else; their humanity is a given, as is their visceral threat. | 'A Better Life': Drifting Apart, Struggling Together 2011-06-23T21:17:27Z In frolicking so exuberantly among the theatergoers, “Fela!” sometimes seems to turn its ostensible characters into flashy sideshow entertainments, to elevate sensation over substance. 2010-01-29T03:33:00Z And that means it gets a lot less respect. Note, for instance, how in an ostensible defense of rhythmic gymnastics, Reuters’ Paul Majendie asked recently, “But Seriously, Is Rhythmic Gymnastics A Real Sport?” Stop hating on the Olympics’ oddball sports 2012-08-10T16:50:00Z Wolcott’s transition is the ostensible topic of “Ordinary Life,” but the songwriter aims to balance the personal with a universality that she feels is inherent to ska’s nature as “struggle music.” The ska revival is here, but ska never really went away 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “Excuse me, my kids are here … live television!” she exclaims, before she plows on, explaining the ostensible safe-zone along the border, not put off in the slightest. Can I have two biscuits? The best of kids interrupting television interviews 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z It feels quaint and amusing to imagine guys strutting around advertising their ostensible virility when, as anyone who spends time online now knows, the unvarying response to any such claims now would be: “Pic?” In London, Cheetos Tans and a Codpiece Are in Fashion 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z You mean the one where the ostensible protagonist is literally banned from talking for the majority of the film? Snow White and the seven lines: has Disney got a princess problem? 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Film critics and viewers in the West tend to sentimentalize feel-good movies from the East, delighting in their ostensible universality. Review: ‘Angels Wear White’ Is a Searing Tale of Moral Rot in China 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Underneath their ostensible objectivity there was a value default — an unstated moral consensus, which is the one Vidal cited and the one to which most Americans subscribed throughout most of our history. Media, morality and the neighbor’s cow: When did Ayn Rand become the Republican Party’s bible? 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Much like the people Faye meets who find their post-separation lives arid and brittle, England, Cusk seems to suggest, may discover it is even less free alone than when hemmed in by its ostensible obligations. Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Monk curated the show, and at the same time he is its ostensible subject. Enter the artist's Berlin studio — without leaving L.A. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Last week the “Idol” rumor mill went into overdrive — changes in the judging panel, the ostensible return of a former executive, the search for a new record label for the show’s winners. Reimagining ?American Idol? After Simon Cowell 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z Her impulse transcended the business of journalism, of course, something that is not uncommon among war reporters, who repeatedly confront moral challenges to their ostensible impartiality. A Book That Captures the Singular Life of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for us meeting today is that Slattery is reuniting with some of his old Whose Line colleagues for a show in Edinburgh this summer. Tony Slattery: ‘I had a very happy time until I went slightly barmy’ 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The further the show ventures from the black holes of charm and personality that constitute its ostensible dramatic core, the better it is. How to re-watch “Entourage” 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Whether on a sketch program or an ostensible game show like the absurd, clue-driven “Take a Good Look,” Kovacs was always the real main event, aiming to surprise, entertain and, perhaps above all, play. That Kovacs Touch: Comedy?s Lunatic Fringe 2011-05-06T23:24:49Z The ostensible improvements introduced by Mr. Zariwny include gore effects 13 years more sophisticated than those in the original, and not much else. Review: In ‘Cabin Fever,’ the Flesh-Eating Virus Strikes Again 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Many were delighted to see this ostensible paragon of virtue take a fall. A New Biography Traces Tiger Woods’s Mythical Rise and Fall 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z There's a tantalisingly brief dance scene in which he grooves with Jennifer Lawrence, counselling a miffed Cooper, her ostensible dance partner, to "black it up". Chris Tucker: 'I got my first big laugh and kept going' 2012-11-15T23:52:48Z An account of a gay man’s birthday party in the West Village, crashed by a straight college buddy, it earned its writer disapprobation with respect to its ostensible display of self-hating homosexuals. ‘The Boys in the Band’ Review: How Far Have We Come, Really? 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Becky, the ostensible "goddess" of Something She, never seems convincingly worth all the trouble she puts everyone in her path through. "Her Smell": Elisabeth Moss can't save this humorless, grunge-era "Spinal Tap" knockoff 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Just as the Left’s exclusionary identity politics is ironic in light of the Left’s ostensible demands for inclusivity, so too is the emergence of a “white” identity politics on the right. How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Diversity is this album’s ostensible calling card, given its roster of producers and guest stars, but it’s more notable for creating a new homogeneity. Music Review: Rootless Rapper Finds His Rhythm 2011-06-22T22:16:46Z The movie version adds the ostensible perk of hearing the real voices of John Huston, Jane Russell and Billy Wilder, among others, as actors lip-sync to their remembrances — which, again, are mostly footnotes. ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes’ Review: Gossip Girl 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z These concrete pieces rest on beautifully crafted walnut pallets or sawhorses, skewering another expectation by fashioning an ostensible "support" more precious and refined than the sculpture resting upon it. It's not what it seems: Unraveling the secrets of Analia Saban's 'Threadbare' 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Great art is great art, regardless of its ostensible subject. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z He sat up front in the center of the stage, the ostensible lead position. Concert review: Flexions at Neumos 05.01.10 2010-05-03T00:47:00Z The ostensible subjects of those frequently mystifying pieces would never stoop to something as conventional as introducing themselves. Music Review: ‘Zinnias: The Life of Clementine Hunter,’ by Robert Wilson 2013-01-27T23:01:31Z Catherine Keener stars as Heidi, a caseworker at a military facility whose ostensible purpose is to help veterans readjust to civilian life. 6 Podcasts for the Drama Lover 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Operation Rescue President Troy Newman made a cartoonish display of his group’s ostensible nonviolence when we spoke in February. Wichita resumes its fight for reproductive freedom 2013-04-12T14:49:00Z On the other hand, this independent surge has also created a new class of culturally respectable directors and films, an ostensible art cinema that flows into the mainstream. The Best Movies of 2014 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The ostensible plot of this episode revolves around Rob accusing Chyna of texting guys behind his back. Rob & Chyna: the saddest show on TV 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The Rolling Stones touring the United States is the film’s ostensible subject, and Anita Pallenberg, a model and actress who has three children with Keith Richards, is its resident oracle and pop philosopher. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z At a time when slavery was still legally sanctioned, Douglass couldn’t appeal to government authority, but he could appeal to its ostensible ideals. The Many Uses (and Abuses) of Shame 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Weekly, Manohla Dargis declared that it had “no metaphoric resonance, no ostensible target, and finally, no purpose outside of its own existence.” “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” Which Is Finally Streaming, Is Possibly My Favorite Movie of All Time 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z It’s also, however, an object that does not serve its ostensible purpose. Mining the Madness of Pure Logic in Stories That Dazzle and Discomfit 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Jason Goodyear — there’s a prophetic last name — is the novel’s ostensible hero though Nemens, editor of the Paris Review, has crafted a panoramic portrait, centered on multiple characters in chapters numbered as innings. Review | Emily Nemens’s ‘The Cactus League’ is a nostalgic look at the world of baseball 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Food is her ostensible subject, but she can get anywhere from there. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z His ostensible purpose was to gather material for a fiction based on the story of Israel Potter, a revolutionary soldier who became a "legend in his own time". The Passages of Herman Melville by Jay Parini ? review 2011-02-13T00:08:03Z Ms. O’Day’s ostensible goal here is to secure a record deal, though this awkwardly filmed, clunkily arranged show will probably be more successful, or entertaining, if she fails. Television Review: Danity Kane?s Fallen Frontwoman Tries for a Return to Relevance 2011-03-06T22:58:58Z Even ostensible allies, like Berlin's internationally renowned underground venue Berghain, seemed to let him down. Underground music hero Delroy Edwards fosters an above-board approach 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The matter is all the more urgent in modern cinema, where the veil of fiction—the opaque wall of narrative—is lifted to reveal the ostensible wizard behind the curtain. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Contrast that exchange — in which even Ms. FitzGerald’s breathing is memorable — with the stilted blah-blah of Virginia’s and Dan’s ostensible passion. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Libby's Last Stand and Bill's Admission 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z For one fight, though, he cranks the music and lets the screen bleed as the ostensible good guys kill one villain after another, the casualties falling to the sound of a head-bobbing song. Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Wants That Loving Feeling 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Our ostensible hero is a downcast young man with a near-fresh laceration on his cheek and bruised knuckles. ‘The Wild Goose Lake’ Review: A Noir Thriller in Wuhan 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “Set It Up” fully acknowledges the debt with an ostensible laugh line when Charlie says, “I’ve seen the Lindsay Lohan classic enough times to know we are full-on Parent Trapping, hard.” In ‘Set It Up’ and 2 Other Netflix Comedies, No One Emerges Unscathed 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But something about Instagram’s ostensible greater intimacy, perhaps, makes the exclusion more jarring. Where Are All the Nannies on Instagram? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z One of the most conventional of narrative conventions is that a story needs an inciting incident to disrupt the ostensible status quo, which is then restored. ‘La Llorona’ Review: The General in His Horrific Labyrinth 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z She reads in a low-pitched, deceptively neutral voice that inflects ostensible objectivity with the slightest whisper of lamentation. Review: ‘Returning to Reims’ and Those European Working-Class Blues 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The entreaty suggests how seriously Johnson takes his own cleverly deployed twists and the challenges of keeping ostensible spoilers under wraps. ‘Knives Out’ Review: Murder Most Clever 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z But its insights rest in generic characters, who are simply too perfect as foils despite their ostensible flaws. Review: College Is Hard, but Less So in This Mopey Talkathon 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Its ostensible purpose was to benefit the nonprofit group When We All Vote. ‘The West Wing’ and David Byrne Stage America 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Not incidentally, either: to Cherry, the backgrounds often seemed to explain the ostensible problems. The Firing of Don Cherry, Hockey’s Self-Appointed Gatekeeper 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Q: Faraday, the film's ostensible hero, is a bit of a stuffed shirt, and Caroline, a representative of the snooty aristocracy, is quite captivating. Is ‘The Little Stranger’ a ghost story or an allegory about Donald Trump? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The night’s ostensible theme was revisiting the 1980s, perhaps because the Rainforest Fund was started in 1989. Music Review: Rainforest Fund Benefit, With Sting 2010-05-14T23:53:00Z He took seriously the obligations of ostensible noblesse and used his abilities, his power, his position, and his wealth to serve some serious version of the public good, on a world-historical scale. “Metropolitan” and the Enduring Plight of the U.H.B. 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The rationale for camera surveillance is the ostensible need for an increase in security whether involving a Columbine-like threat, fist fights and/or property theft. Big Brother invades our classrooms 2012-10-08T13:10:00Z Though the movie’s ostensible subject is the politics of race, Bissell seems to be more interested in questions of class. “The Best of Enemies,” Reviewed: A Tale of Interracial Friendship Only Slightly Less Offensive Than “Green Book” 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose is to perform “Hit List,” the never fully shown, vaguely “Rent”-like rock musical from “Smash.” The ‘Smash’-That-Wasn’t Returns, for 3 Concerts 2013-12-06T17:02:29Z The ostensible subject of the profile is Koons' retrospective exhibition opening June 27 at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. Jeff Koons strips for Annie Leibovitz in Vanity Fair 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z These may be included to help justify the ostensible theme of the show: “The Way I Think.” Review | George Condo is not as complicated as he thinks he is 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It would mean, instead, embracing the ostensible chaos of popular opinion, and finding new ways to map complex patterns long dismissed by the industry as noise. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The first episode, the only part of the nine-episode season HBO made available to critics, introduces the story's ostensible protagonists: Tulsa's Police Force. HBO's "Watchmen" takes on white supremacy — Damon Lindelof promises to "troll the white savior" 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z But the ostensible political mastermind exists only when he’s treated like one. Another Documentary Inadvertently Honors Steve Bannon 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The jumpiness felt a little dated and obvious — very 1990s Knitting Factory — as did the ostensible target of the band’s fury. Music Review: Garage a Trois, a Jazzy Jam Band, at Maxwell?s 2010-07-11T21:52:00Z The ostensible reason for the profile was, as the headline explained, to promote “the Mellon lifestyle as a brand.” Welcome to Plutocrat-geddon! Obama and Thomas Friedman flatter our new billionaire overlords 2014-04-22T16:03:00Z Viewers quickly found that the most interesting thing about the show wasn’t necessarily its ostensible lead character. Streaming’s greatest hits: the best TV shows from Netflix and Amazon 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Jews made important contributions to 19th-century science and culture, along with other fields, but as the exhibition says, “despite the nation’s ostensible commitment to religious tolerance, stereotypes of Jews persisted on the American stage.” A Jewish Exodus to a New Nation 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It has churches, and a leather shop for ostensible motorcyclists. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Like everything Pappy's do, this device is remorselessly sent up: Crosby plays elderly by wearing glasses on top of his glasses; Parry manipulates the audience into recreating our rapturous reaction to their ostensible swansong gig. Pappy's: Last Show Ever – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-22T14:26:35Z Little Dog’s ostensible grandfather, a former American Navy man named Paul, met Lan in Saigon. ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z And then on to the ostensible real reason for the event, the somewhat scattershot hodgepodge of film and television awards that comprise the Globes. Third try's a charm for Ricky Gervais 2012-01-16T04:22:00Z In rending and flaying these particular volumes, Jones symbolically dismantles their ostensible authority. Works of defiant beauty by Samuel Levi Jones 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Francis’ ostensible goal is finding their older brother Martin, now a jazzman living with his family in the Bronx. A Debut Novel Imagines Political Intrigue at the 1939 World’s Fair 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z As in that old-studio gem, the story in “Burlesque” unwinds both onstage and off, a twinned perspective that in most backstage musicals helps define the line between ostensible real life and performance. | 'Burlesque': Small-Town Girl Trades Her Na?vet? for Lingerie 2010-11-23T23:03:00Z The cameras swooped around the sprawling stage erratically, without any ostensible purpose other than to distinguish this from feeling like a theater production. ‘Rent Live’ Review: How Do You Measure a Show You Were Never Meant to See? 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z We meet Maya, the ostensible protagonist of Ayim’s “The God Child,” as a child of Ghanaian immigrants in Germany. Wrestling With Prejudice in Three Debut Novels 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The ostensible purpose for this would be to add a literary dimension of psychological and narrative complexity. Review: ‘The Affair’ Is Back, and Things Are About to Get Crazy. Again. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But to ignore the critique behind the song’s ostensible patriotism would be a slight to his songwriting. 8 Things to Do This Fourth of July Weekend 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z A spectacularly atrocious, ostensible action thriller, “The Commando” is distinguished by an incompetence that extends even to locations. ‘The Commando’ Review: Mickey Rourke, Still Standing, Barely 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z A reasonable person might surmise that the entertainment industry's ostensible leftward tilt would preclude this from happening in the immediate future, what with all the frayed nerves and raw emotions. For the good of the nation, let's not normalize any Trump flunkies with primetime TV cameos 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Even Rick Kirkham, the ostensible neutral observer who produced an abandoned reality show about Exotic, wears a safari hat, as if a lion might creep up at any moment. The Alternate Aesthetic Realities of ‘Tiger King’ 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z What’s more, the comments shattered the ostensible neutrality of radio stations, which prefer to be perceived as meritocratic spaces, even though playlists are built from a toxic combination of influence, groupthink, money and, occasionally, idiosyncrasy. Music Review: Nicki Minaj Backs Out of Summer Jam 2012-06-05T18:57:16Z Still, it’s a problem for a “Henry IV” production when the guy who stands in the way of the ostensible hero is the one you wish were left standing. Review | The Folger turns one of Shakespeare’s histories into a problem play 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z And like Ebert's, his writing encompasses more than its ostensible subject. Sundance 2015: 'City of Gold' documents eclectic Times critic Jonathan Gold 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Eva is a studious, responsible girl with no ostensible ambition except to support her new big sister. ‘Lucky Us,’ by Amy Bloom, America’s Victor Hugo One of the items Varda collects during the course of the film is a clock without hands — and that ostensible deficiency is fine by her. Three Great Documentaries to Stream 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It wasn’t funny, it used broad racial generalizations for no ostensible reason, and it never should have made it to air. ‘Roseanne’: When a Punch Line Feels Like a Gut Punch 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Making the same scenario work in New York, however, presented new challenges, and Ismaily filled every ostensible day off with an extra recording session or one-off concert. How Shahzad Ismaily Became Musicians’ Favorite Musician 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z His ego is the film’s ostensible subject and connective tissue, but also something of a red herring. ‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The ostensible lightness of the countless waltzes, polkas and marches, however, hides a technique that challenges the musicians. The Complex History Behind a Vienna Philharmonic Tradition 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z A pianist in the Art Tatum and Oscar Peterson lineage, and a singer of gruff erudition and charisma, Mr. O’Neal, 60, has been enjoying a late-career comeback possibly sweeter than his ostensible prime. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Tightly woven, richly detailed and fully enjoyable, this "Broomstick" sweeps away any resistance we might have to its ostensible slightness, leaving us with giggles, shivers and even a lump in our throat. Another Jenny O'Hara triumph in 'Broomstick' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The ostensible drawing card at the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s concert at on Saturday evening was an account of Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2, with Vadim Gluzman as soloist. Music Review: A Violin Concerto Was the Attraction, but a Serenade Had Seductive Power 2011-01-31T23:50:57Z The ostensible purpose of such data sharing would be to protect the nation’s telecom networks and customers from hack-attacks. Sure. Four ways your privacy is being invaded 2012-09-11T13:44:00Z The rows of chairs stretch back into the ostensible blackness, with light beaming from the projector room. Traveling While Black: behind the eye-opening VR documentary on racism in America 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z And, she argues, it sets boys up for bad sexual behavior too, particularly now that they’re spending so much of their time and doing so much of their ostensible social and emotional learning online. Review | How can we better raise boys? A new book looks at where we’ve gone wrong — and how to fix it 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Through that casting directive, “Men on Boats” became a canny deconstruction of period machismo, a reminder that ostensible theatrical stunts can reap big creative dividends. Review: A Voyage of Teachable Moments in ‘India Pale Ale’ 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But once you do, the photographs become much more about the games we play with images and photography, and much less about their ostensible content. Review | In Jeff Wall’s photographs, it’s all about the details. But are they important? 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z He had exactly the right level of empty-headed neediness to play Lost’s ostensible protagonist. No thanks for your time: the worst movie auditions from A-list stars 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “The ostensible reason for using pseudonyms is that readers need to distinguish the various types of books written by a single author,” she wrote. Barbara Mertz, Egyptologist and Mystery Writer, Dies at 85 2013-08-14T03:34:38Z Cohen’s only possible rationale was straight out of the Wild West — he saw a way to extract more value from sex.com than its ostensible owner. A Wild West Story About the Early Internet and Sex.com 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s the simplest way to understand a subconscious dilemma in an ostensible way. Comedian Mike Birbiglia on His New Movie, Sleepwalk with Me 2012-08-22T12:00:43Z "We've become a nation of peeping toms," complains Thelma Ritter, Stewart's nurse and the film's ostensible voice of sanity, when she sees her patient glued to the window in the opening scenes. My favourite Hitchcock: Rear Window 2012-07-25T08:40:01Z The documentary “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time” takes the importance of the novelist as a given, although years after his death in 2007, his ostensible significance still sets off conflicts on social media. ‘Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time’ Review: An Idol Shares the Camera 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z As I've now casually come to follow Britney's ostensible struggle for freedom and see the vignettes of her past public life, I see something starkly different now. As a teenager, I hated Britney Spears and decades later I'm owning up to this misogyny 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z In an America of the not too distant future, an unnamed president, in the ostensible name of national security, proposes that citizens sign a “voluntary” oath that begins, “I pledge my loyalty to my president.” Review: In ‘The Oath,’ a Pledge of Allegiance to a President Creates Chasms 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of all these recordings was to catch an abortion provider agreeing to illegally sell fetal tissue. David Daleiden’s sleaze factory: His latest court defeat exposes how slimy the Center for Medical Progress is 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z We stop paying attention to our ostensible goal as we throw ourselves at the ground. How I Solved It: New York or Lahore? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But Bissell gets at the theme of ostensible economic anxiety as fuel for racism only in winks and nods. “The Best of Enemies,” Reviewed: A Tale of Interracial Friendship Only Slightly Less Offensive Than “Green Book” 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Vin Diesel, of all people, plays the lead here, and he's really funny and engaging as the ostensible hero here. If You Enjoyed "The Lincoln Lawyer," Scarecrow Suggests... 2011-03-17T22:05:56Z The ostensible purpose of Packer's mission is to get a haircut at some old, traditional place he presumably frequented in his childhood. Cosmopolis – review 2012-06-16T23:05:37Z This extends beyond its ostensible message, delivered by Kal: “We live and die by the stories we tell each other.” ‘Last Words’ Review: Cinema After the End of the World 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The production’s sharpened focus on moral ambiguity extends even to Willow Geer’s steely, unsentimental turn as Portia, the quick-witted ostensible heroine who disguises herself as a lawyer to turn the tables on Shylock. Shylock, revisited, in Theatricum's 'Merchant of Venice' 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The ostensible subject of these pictures is March 11, 2011, but their deeper subject is fear and anxiety. Review: Japanese Photographers Reflect on the Fukushima Catastrophe 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Its ostensible purpose is to protect the domestic film industry. Box office in China is soaring to new highs 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The result, I'm Still Here, was released this month as an ostensible documentary about the corrosive effects of celebrity and wealth on a now drug-addled actor in the profession since he was a child. Joaquin Phoenix tells Letterman: I hope spoof didn't offend you 2010-09-23T18:13:00Z The men in her movies may have made fun of her ostensible chastity, but her characters were not prudish so much as selective. Memories on High and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Marcel’s ostensible heartbreak devolves into a more generalized alcoholic self-pity. Review: ‘Ne Me Quitte Pas’ Takes 2 Alcoholics and Chronicles the Tedium of Their Lives 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Clearly, the ostensible function of the £20k watch is negligible enticement to owning it. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z Otherwise stuff just seems to happen, and not much seems to be at stake, which is odd given that the movie’s ostensible subject is the complex interplay of heart and brain. Movie Review: ?The Vow,? With Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum 2012-02-09T22:50:56Z Without narration or ostensible political agenda, Restrepo got under the thin skin of a military siege. Tim Hetherington: War Hero Who Shot With a Camera 2011-04-21T10:20:00Z Amy Feldman’s small New York debut at Blackston is an exception; its four largish paintings, for all their ostensible simplicity, are satisfying as well as knowing, intent on not simply repeating the past. Art In Review: AMY FELDMAN: ‘Dark Selects’ 2012-07-12T21:29:21Z That time was the 1990s, so the ostensible edginess here is pretty stale. Review: Nicolas Cage Goes Homicidally Nuts in ‘Mom and Dad’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z And yet Petty was, throughout all the ostensible highs, outrunning some internal demons that overtook him the minute he slowed down. The Raw Roots of Tom Petty’s ‘Wildflowers,’ Revealed at Last 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Haynes clearly loves actors, but he doesn’t shy away from how monstrous they can be in the ostensible pursuit of their art. 'May December' is a slippery, superbly acted tour de force 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The U.S. has about 900 troops stationed in Syria, with the ostensible goal of working with Kurdish allies to wage war against the Islamic State terrorist network. ‘Expect Americans in body bags’: Middle East on the brink as U.S., Iran spiral toward war 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Johnson’s disdain for the principles of Social Security and the implications of ostensible “reforms,” and his ignorance of its history, are manifest. Column: America's retirement system is mediocre. The new House speaker wants to make it downright awful 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z I could imagine bleary-eyed students cramming on the night before a test or a term-paper deadline, reading the ostensible quotes and thinking that the author of my book must be an idiot. Artificial stupidity and me: If AI can do this to my book, what will it do in an actual war? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z It’s telling that some of the story’s funniest, sweetest moments involve the turtles’ ostensible enemies. Review: Funny and vibrant, 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem' is an easy shell 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Mostly, though, the use of Nazis signals an ostensible return to basics, if that’s the word for an elaborate, often tortured series of winks and callbacks to the original Indiana Jones trilogy. Review: With the messy but poignant ‘Dial of Destiny,’ a franchise strains to keep up with the Joneses 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The ostensible dangers posed by Russia and its military — along with its status as the world’s top nuclear power — for decades have been the basis for America’s major troop presence in Europe. Crisis, confusion undercut Putin’s pretensions to ‘great power’ status 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He’s not the first antiabortion fanatic to cite the ostensible drag of women’s reproductive rights on the U.S. workforce as though we should be living in a “Handmaid’s Tale” dystopia. Column: America's retirement system is mediocre. The new House speaker wants to make it downright awful 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The ostensible rationale was to study traffic patterns. 5 Things to Know About Chris Christie 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Which for 10 years has meant finding the inner similarities amid the ostensible differences. Comedians take L.A.'s trash-talking Roast Battle League global with tournament in Tokyo 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Their ostensible reason is the need to balance the federal budget. False ‘Facts’ about Science and Social Security Share Origins 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Representatives of President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans ended another round of debt ceiling talks on Tuesday with no signs of progress, as the ostensible X-date of June 1 looms large. Asia stocks falter, NZ dlr stumbles as RBNZ signals hikes over 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Time is running out, with less than two weeks before the ostensible "X-date" for the Treasury to run out of money in early June. Morning Bid: Not so fast, debt ceiling bulls! 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Many currency analysts say brinkmanship is to be expected heading toward the ostensible "X-date" in early June, when the Treasury is likely to run out of money. Dollar on defensive after dovish Powell, debt ceiling setback 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The contrast between the ostensible goals of the war and the obvious injustice in the colonies could not have been more evident. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z With Ukrainian ports no longer accessible, all Transnistria’s exports now pass through Moldova, its ostensible adversary, with three-quarters of them either remaining there or going on to the European Union. Far from Russia, a pro-Moscow sliver of land tries to cling to its identity — and keep war at bay 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z For one thing, the Saudis — our ostensible ally propped up by billions of dollars in U.S. military aid — were responsible for the murder of dissident journalist and Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. Time to kick the oil addiction before climate change overwhelms us 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Graham is hilarious and heartbreaking as the ostensible antagonist, her outsize bravura punctured by a wrenching moment of true vulnerability. Review: 'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret' is as lovely and amazing as the Judy Blume novel 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Assuming that Washington is representative of the rest of the country, this ostensible “excise tax” is going to have a big impact on our state’s economy. WA's capital gains tax will have unintended consequences | Op-Ed 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Not even the ostensible protagonist of the show. 'Succession' just killed off a major character. Where does the show go from here? 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z It's not even clear whether the new board did anything to enforce or police those rules, other than share them with media to promote the event and the ostensible reforms behind it. Paul Gosar blames Jesus for sneaking Kari Lake into "new" National Prayer Breakfast 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z For those successes and the ostensible lack of postseason payoff, Merrimack’s players don’t seem distraught. Merrimack won its conference tournament. Its season ends there. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “Their ostensible position of neutrality is, to put it charitably, harder and harder to believe,” the U.S. official said. A global divide on the Ukraine war is deepening 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The governor also criticized ostensible conservatives for targeting private businesses deemed hostile to right-wing values, citing Mr. DeSantis in particular. Chris Sununu Eyes the G.O.P.’s ‘Normal’ Lane in 2024. Does It Exist? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Cold War with the Soviet Union provided the ostensible context for McCarthy's ravings about "a conspiracy so immense and an infamy so black as to dwarf any previous venture in the history of man." "Woke communism”: How corporate America became the bogeyman of today's anti-communist crusaders 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z So the ostensible justifications for rural resentment don’t withstand scrutiny — but that doesn’t mean things are fine. Can anything be done to assuage rural rage? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason was that I didn’t “mesh” well with the team. How to Cope When You’re Shown the Door 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z If all this makes DeSantis’ ostensible fight against discrimination and “woke” corporations, whatever that means, appear to be just a pose, no kidding. Column: A cowardly NHL bows down to a bullying DeSantis 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But there are many forms of complicity, and one of the strengths of “No Bears” is that it refuses to let anyone, even its ostensible hero, off the hook. Review: ‘No Bears,’ the best movie of 2022, has arrived in theaters 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z As for their ostensible youth, only about 1,000 of these citations mention ages in the teens, twenties or thirties; more than 500 concern people who were 40 or older. Column: The Damar Hamlin injury provokes a wave of ignorant anti-vaccine propaganda 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The ostensible source: personal loans made to three of his adult children. Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX’s Co-Founder, Is Increasingly Alone 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The ostensible purpose is to block China from dominating the green energy market, but longtime U.S. allies — European nations prominent among them — stand to be disadvantaged, too. Opinion | The U.S. does not need to alienate its allies to green its economy 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The cover for this viciousness lies in the ostensible belief that it was a lopsided deal, as the U.S. released an arms dealer named Viktor "Merchant of Death" Bout in exchange for Griner. Reactions to Brittney Griner's release expose the right's homophobia 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The popular novel entertained with its parade of minor characters and canny motifs — yet rarely did this work of ostensible social commentary make cogent, meaningful comments. Page to Screen: The trouble with 'Fleishman' — the novel and now the series 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z And at the moment, while the right is raising alarms about RFMA's ostensible erosion of religious liberty, no one on the left is publicly banging the drum about the dangers of reaffirming RFRA. Respect for Marriage Act is a tradeoff, but Democrats may not know what they're trading 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Even in the Jewish state itself, this toxic transformation is a gift to its global detractors who can now point to evidence, paltry but palpable, of its ostensible pariah status. Israel and America, twin struggles for democracy 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z That is, the ostensible “law and order” party continues to provoke lawlessness. Opinion | Voters mad about inflation might be tempted to vote GOP. Think again. 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z These tactics would inaugurate a period of ostensible negotiation between Trump and the committee — a fairly customary state of affairs in congressional subpoena practice. Column: The Trump subpoena sets the stage for a historic battle over executive privilege. Here's why it won't happen 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z At weekly political classes, instructors drilled into prisoners the ostensible achievements of the government under Chiang Ching-kuo, the son of Chiang Kai-shek, she said. Why People Are Flocking to a Symbol of Taiwan’s Authoritarian Past 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for doing so was that the buildings were unlicensed and unsafe, but the campaign also served Mr. Xi’s demand to hold down the population of Beijing. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z At issue is the idea of interlocking directorates, where people simultaneously serve on the boards of ostensible competitors. Tesla Optimists Are in Retreat 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Both set ostensible policy objectives — economic growth, public health — and called for party-led mass mobilization to achieve them. Opinion | For China, Xi’s coronavirus policy is a great leap backward 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z By basing its subpoena of Donald Trump on an ostensible need for more information, the Jan. 6 committee is only inviting the former president to engage in his familiar delaying tactics. Opinion | The sad state of American democracy 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The former of those two has tacitly backed Russia’s war, albeit without substantial direct arms shipment; the latter has pursued ostensible neutrality. Opinion | Russia’s terror bombing will fail if NATO helps Ukraine withstand it 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Their ostensible purpose was to strategize about drawing council districts in a way that would give more power to Latinos. Column: Nury Martinez's rant reveals the worst enemy of Latino political power: ourselves 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Nor did the party always buy into the ostensible “reforms” being proposed in its name. Young people need to fight for Social Security — now more than ever 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Amid the setbacks on the battlefield, the Russian proxy officials in Ukraine, with the ostensible results of the referendums in hand, moved quickly to have Moscow incorporate the territories into Russia. Russian Proxies in Ukraine Push Moscow to Annex Occupied Regions 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z With the ostensible results in hand, the proxies asked the Russian government to incorporate their territories into Russia in informal appeals issued on Wednesday morning. Russian-backed officials ask Putin to annex Ukrainian regions after referendums that were widely dismissed as a sham. 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z "The so-called ostensible target of the criticism, which is Russia, has also sort of taken it in its stride." Analysis: India sharpens stand on Ukraine war but business as usual with Russia 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Still, the book is at times confusing, leaping backward and forward in time despite its ostensible division into sections labeled “Spring 2020,” “Summer 2020” and so on. Review | Schoolchildren’s pandemic struggles, made worse by U.S. policies 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Zero have mentioned Mr. McConnell anywhere, despite the fact that the committee’s ostensible goal is to make him majority leader. How a Record Cash Haul Vanished for Senate Republicans 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z There is little ostensible reason for censoring critics of the war in Ukraine. Ukraine, media censorship and the ruthless politics of permanent war 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Those submissions — rendered through a public channel, at the behest of a public official, with the ostensible purpose of modifying the material taught at public schools — should be public. Opinion | Youngkin’s toxic school ‘tip line’ is shrouded in secrecy 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “I see it as a potentially cynical maneuver to buy the ostensible moral license to move forward with dangerous geoengineering prescriptions,” Mann said in an email. New panels want to talk ethics, rules of climate tinkering 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of all the pageantry was to celebrate the queen’s birthday, which was in April. Queen Elizabeth Celebrates 70 Years on the Throne, as Britons Honor Her 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The ostensible pariahs realize they’re part of a larger community — the Talents — when they end up at a special school alongside other exceptional misfits who are the world’s only defense against an apocalyptic future. 21 books to read this summer In his expected address, Putin is likely to lean into another familiar — and baseless — theme: likening the war in Ukraine to the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany, the ostensible reason for Monday’s celebrations. Triumphal Russian holiday marks potentially perilous moment for Ukraine in war 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Real estate assets benefit from depreciation rules — developers can reduce their taxes every year by an amount reflecting their commercial assets’ ostensible deterioration in value year by year. Column: Rick Caruso's useless tax disclosure shows that he thinks L.A. voters are idiots 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z His ostensible rationale for courting MBS was to win Saudi backing for Arab recognition of Israel, which several countries did confer — though not Saudi Arabia. Opinion | Jared Kushner strikes a dubious deal with Saudi Arabia’s dictator 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of my sit-down with Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva was to talk about his department’s Latino makeup and outlook. Villanueva's beef with firefighters, the L.A. Times, Gascón, 'Latinx' and more 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z This is an organization that calls itself the academy, after all, and whose purpose, apart from celebrating the industry’s ostensible best and brightest, is to enhance the public’s knowledge and appreciation of the motion-picture medium. The Oscars are embracing better movies. The show acts like it's embarrassed by them 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z For instance, Liu allegedly paid a private investigator in Queens to bribe an IRS employee to obtain the tax returns of one dissident with the ostensible aim of publicly disclosing the dissident’s potential tax liabilities. Five people charged with acting as Chinese government agents to spy on and harass U.S. residents critical of Beijing 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, that underworld of clandestine teenage desire is the ostensible subject of “Ocean State.” Review | In Stewart O’Nan’s ‘Ocean State,’ mean girls turn deadly 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The deadly sins being punished here are all sins of betrayal, committed against the people of Gotham by their ostensible enforcers of law and order. Review: Batman needs a renewal. 'The Batman,' starring Robert Pattinson, isn’t quite it 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason, offered by local officials and health experts, is that the share of elderly people vaccinated remains pitifully low, less than 40 percent of those over 80. Opinion | Hong Kong’s ‘zero covid’ days are over. But where’s the exit plan? 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z How could a group of ostensible anti-vaccine protesters, many wonder, descend upon their city and manage to take it over? ‘This Is Not My City’: Protesters Turn a Quiet Capital Upside Down 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The ostensible motive behind the demonstrations, at least at first, was to protest U.S. and Canadian rules requiring that truckers be fully vaccinated to cross the border. Canada’s capital is jammed, its border crossings are blockaded, and there’s no end in sight 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Assorted ludicrous claims are being made about the ostensible seriousness and significance of the undertaking. Commentary: LACMA, the corporate rent-a-museum 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z That sounded like a lot of money, ostensible evidence of a socially conscious C.E.O. sacrificing the bottom line in the interest of catering to societal needs. C.E.O.s Were Our Heroes, at Least According to Them 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Rather, this is a film that is less about its ostensible subject than it is about us. Review | Man is the true subject of this strange, and strangely moving, documentary about a snow leopard 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z But the goal of the process was not to ratify the Democrats’ ostensible ascendancy, which in any event is in doubt. Opinion | New voting maps, and a new day, for Virginia 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The ostensible rationale was that the investor in question — U.S.-based Discovery — is not Polish. Opinion | China’s assault on press freedom silences another independent voice in Hong Kong 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Right now, the show’s ostensible hero is still a blank slate. The Book of Boba Fett’s first chapter has a lot of blank pages 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z There would have to be a lot in BBB for his home state to overcome Manchin’s ostensible concerns about inflation and such. Opinion | A simple question about Build Back Better: What’s in it for West Virginia? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Her work, even the ostensible fiction, was always autobiographical, and ironically, it’s likely the writer’s later biographical arc that has finally allowed for the imprimatur of importance. From the Archives: Reclusive writer Eve Babitz is suddenly the toast of L.A. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of some of these studies was to learn more about the history and genetics of the Roma people. The DNA of Roma People Has Long Been Misused, Scientists Reveal 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A major theme of the campaign message from both Le Pen and Zemmour has been the ostensible decline of the French nation under Macron and some of his predecessors. Biden calls handling of defense deal that upset France ‘clumsy’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “Nikola’s ostensible reasons for not responding to the Court’s orders are not particularly compelling,” the judge said in Tuesday’s order. Nikola allowed to proceed with $2 billion patent lawsuit against Tesla 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z In the end, what makes “Sun & Sea” horrifying is that a leisurely day at the beach is depicted not with the terrors of climate change but with the ostensible lack of them. Review: The global warning opera 'Sun & Sea' is justifiably the hottest ticket in town 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z One source close to The Family suggested that Graham's fire-and-brimstone approach is even out of step with The Family's ostensible interest in reaching out beyond evangelical Protestantism. So who's bankrolling the National Prayer Breakfast? Evangelical superstar Franklin Graham 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In the past, Cawthorn has also come under particular fire for his ostensible insensitivity to Jewish history, culture and faith. Rep. Madison Cawthorn calls on "God-fearing patriots” to fight in a "spiritual battle" against Dems 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Pakistan is arguably the Taliban’s closest state interlocutor, with historic ties and ostensible influence with the religious militia. Pakistan: Changes needed on EU plan on rights in Afghanistan 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z France reacted with rage to the announcement, which it called a “stab in the back” by ostensible allies, and recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia. Trade, tech talks between US and EU open in Pittsburgh 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Because of his arrests, suspensions and various disputes with the UFC, Jones has fought only eight times in the last eight years during the ostensible prime of his career. Former UFC champ Jon Jones jailed in Vegas battery incident 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z And the improved humanity of our wars, ostensible and real, is not without its vices. Opinion | America Is Giving the World a Disturbing New Kind of War 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In an industry reliant on chases, special effects and disasters, even ostensible “issue movies” get wedged into the same template. Opinion | ‘Reminiscence’ is another pessimistic climate change movie. Filmmakers should get more creative. 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Those who studied and taught law, engineering, computer science and other subjects there, as well as the support staff, put their faith in the United States — both its ostensible power and its professed principles. Opinion | The U.S. must not leave Kabul without these students 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z While the group attended peace talks with Afghan government officials in the ostensible pursuit of a power-sharing agreement, its rapid takeover suggests it was never acting in good faith. Taliban Takeover Could Extinguish U.S. Influence in Kabul 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z For those in need of child care, that gain ate up a huge chunk of ostensible income gains. How the Biden Administration Wants to Reframe the Inflation Debate 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The journalist said nothing of Colonel Warren’s denying the existence of radiation victims — the ostensible marching orders of the investigative team. The Black Reporter Who Exposed a Lie About the Atom Bomb 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Truman’s ostensible modesty in his presidential retirement is commonly used as a reproach to his money-grubbing successors. Column: Trump will get millions in post-presidential benefits, thanks to Harry Truman's lies 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z In his television interviews, he frequently invoked his Middle Eastern roots to explain his interest in the region and ostensible insights into Arab political thinking. Column: Tom Barrack's willing enabler — TV news 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z According to the lawsuit, police refused to take her to a hospital and instead insisted on taking “comprehensive” photos of her naked body as part of an ostensible investigation. Lawsuit against Liberty alleges mishandling of sex assaults 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z “I don’t want my kids to get this,” Kelly said on her June 28 show, criticizing efforts to require vaccines for school and citing ostensible risks, like fertility problems. Vaccine hesitancy morphs into political hostility 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But its ostensible solution is odd indeed: secrecy. Opinion | The White House gets the Hunter Biden ethical challenge exactly wrong 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Kaufmann's ostensible point was to warn about the dangers of "progressive authoritarianism" supposedly "infringing rights to equal treatment or free speech." Tell them sweet little lies: Entitlement and delusion are the driving force behind GOP tantrums 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z And if he's allowed to skate free because he persuasively argues that he was clueless about his illegal tax practices, he'll undermine a pillar of his own ostensible political appeal. Trump is already roadtesting his defense for a possible NY indictment — and it has a major flaw 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for those attacks is that during his recent testimony before Congress, Milley declined to parrot right-wing lies and other disinformation about the academic paradigm known as "critical race theory." How close did Trump come to attempting a military coup? Much too close 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z But two of the greatest motivators were gestures of ostensible reconciliation. Indigenous People Advance a Dramatic Goal: Reversing Colonialism 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose is to increase IRA “flexibility” in an era when more people are delaying retirement, but the urgency of this objective is far from clear. Opinion | Congress hatches a bad bipartisan retirement savings policy 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z But it should be recognized that, to whatever extent such patterns may exist, they are produced not by any ostensible racial difference, but by patterns of exposure to particular conditions and experiences. NFL's racist criteria to avoid paying Black retirees in concussion settlement draws rebuke 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Sometimes it doesn’t land, like a widely mocked Instagram post of a yellow square from the largely Asian rap label 88 Rising, in ostensible solidarity against violence. EDM acts often hide their identity. For Asian American star Zhu, that's always had two meanings 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The ostensible cause was the unexpected loss of Republican House seats after the party impeached President Bill Clinton — a move that Mr. Boehner now acknowledges was a mistake. The Fall and Rise of a House Leader 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Pseudoscience, by contrast, tends to focus on ostensible gurus rather than consensus opinion. COVID Has Created a Perfect Storm for Fringe Science 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z He established a panel, known as a Moreland Commission, to review the authority’s failures, empowering it with ostensible free rein to recommend course corrections. Andrew Cuomo’s White-Knuckle Ride 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The ostensible justification for this legislation is to combat voter fraud. Opinion | The GOP is accelerating its descent into authoritarianism 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But Stanfield is the ostensible lead in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” and many experts expected to see him get a “best actor” nod. Oscar nominations 2021: ‘Mank’ leads with 10; Zhao, Yeun, Ahmed make history; complete list of nominees 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Christine A. Maier’s camera hurtles alongside her as she navigates this ostensible safe house, using her official badge to cut corners and cross boundaries. Review: 'Quo Vadis, Aida?,' Bosnia and Herzegovina's Oscar entry, grippingly recounts a 1995 tragedy 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z This is widely known, of course, but much less discussed is the role of ostensible “experts” in perpetuating dangerous fictions. COVID Has Created a Perfect Storm for Fringe Science 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for the change is to address equity concerns within the school system and to make Lowell more representative of the city at large. Opinion | We Need to Put a Name to This Violence 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z On Monday, the ostensible reason for the rally was an announcement from Tesla, the electric car company run by Elon Musk, the world’s richest person. Elon Musk and Snoop Dogg push cryptocurrencies to record highs 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “The ostensible norm is not an actual norm if it doesn’t constrain the president in painful ways.” Watchdogs Appointed by Trump Pose Dilemma for Biden 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for all this money printing has been to keep the economy out of recession. Perspective | GameStop mania exposes SEC’s failure as regulator 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Nor are we impressed by the ostensible paternal concerns of hedge fund billionaire Leon Cooperman, who lamented that the mania “will end very badly for the public.” Opinion | In GameStop mania, there are no good guys or bad guys 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z But his willingness to use unilateral tariffs and fight not only with adversaries like China but ostensible allies like Germany rattled the world trade order. The Trump years: Tax cuts and trade wars overshadowed in the end by a virus 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Even many people who are ostensible fans of the movie are nevertheless thrown by its final moments as a disorienting series of events unfold. 'It was the only ending for me': The finale of 'Promising Young Woman' explained 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Netanyahu, whose party holds the finance portfolio, had refused to present a budget, in violation of his coalition agreement with Mr. Gantz — the ostensible reason for the government breakdown. Israeli Government Collapses, Forcing 4th Election in 2 Years 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Tanden’s record has been scoured, turning up signs of her ostensible softness on Social Security. Column: Is Joe Biden secretly a threat to your Social Security? 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The Rams’ No. 1-ranked defense has played extensively with just three linebackers in their ostensible 3-4 scheme this season, preferring to have five defensive backs on the field for most downs. Rams put leading tackler Micah Kiser on injured reserve 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The farcical spectacle of ostensible adults screaming about the tyranny of face masks and indulging in megaphone-mad conspiracy theories while their neighbors die would invite howls of laughter, if it weren't so tragic. This Thanksgiving holiday, we "celebrate" America's departure from reality 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Their ostensible justification: “numerical anomalies and credible reports of procedural irregularities.” Opinion | Our democracy is holding. Americans will remember who defended it — and who didn’t. 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z And it is a nation, if voter turnout levels are instructive, that was moved as never before in modern memory to stand and be counted, in defiance of contagion and ostensible suppression. Biden Says Trump Is ‘Not Who We Are.’ Do Voters Agree? 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z And the president is now talking about his ostensible immunity from the virus as a kind of superpower. Trump, Biden and masculinity in the age of coronavirus 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for the phone to exist is to offer 5G connectivity to customers who want a more affordable phone. Google Pixel 4A 5G review: more than just a bigger budget phone 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z This turns the dog whistle notion on its head: It's the outgroup that's picking up on the hidden message in Trump's rhetoric, while the ostensible target group takes his words literally. Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not "dog whistles" — they’re racism 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Fun with push notifications But the drama undercuts The Social Dilemma’s ostensible message — or maybe just reveals its weaknesses. Telling people to delete Facebook won’t fix the internet 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Before we get more deeply into Aetna’s behavior, let’s look at the general practice of denying ER claims and its ostensible rationale. Column: California fines Aetna (but not enough) for wrongly denying claims for ER visits 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The ostensible third kit I rather like, although somehow has, fairly accurately, been described as “economy toilet paper”. Lava touches and teal accents: the Premier League's 2020-21 kits 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose was a status conference for an agreement reached by the city and county to find alternate shelter for about 7,000 people living on the sidewalks under freeway overpasses. A judge commandeers L.A.'s City Hall in his campaign to curb homelessness 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z She found herself taken with the ostensible meritocracy, she said, that allowed a “little Asian girl” to rise so long as she could shoot straight, even as one fellow cadet, Bryan Bowlsbey, tested her nerves. Tammy Duckworth Is Nothing and Everything Like Joe Biden 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The Hong Kong Autonomy Act, the ostensible reason for his appearance, was treated as an afterthought. The White House Called a News Conference. Trump Turned It Into a Meandering Monologue. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Even ostensible political boosts — and this certainly looked like one — seemed to arrive with a side of nausea. What Donald Trump’s ‘Access Hollywood’ Weekend Says About 2020 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Its American manifestation, Platt observes, was noxiously right-wing, aimed not merely at promoting procreation among the ostensible elites — that is, wealthy and white — but the suppression of procreation by groups deemed to be undesirable. Column: Caltech faces reckoning over its links to eugenics and sterilization movement 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Contributing to the mystery surrounding Magda’s ostensible “murder” is the fact that there’s no body to be seen anywhere nearby and no indication of who the note-writer is. In ‘Death In Her Hands,’ a widow investigates a mysterious death — and her own past — in the nearby woods 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Altman commissioned Mr. Mandel to write the song for the “Last Supper” tableau involving the surgeons planning the ostensible suicide of the camp dentist. Johnny Mandel, composer who gave ‘M.A.S.H.’ its theme song, dies at 94 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Justice Breyer wrote that the Louisiana law, which was enacted in 2014, imposed great burdens on access to abortion but did nothing to protect women’s health, its ostensible goal. Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Law, With Roberts the Deciding Vote 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Well, under the ostensible guise of protecting our liberties, they compromise them. Sen. Ed Markey on the politics of technology 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “The government’s ostensible grounds for seeking dismissal are conclusively disproven by its own briefs filed earlier in this very proceeding,” Gleeson wrote. DoJ push to dismiss Michael Flynn case a 'gross abuse of power', ex-judge finds 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “The Government’s ostensible grounds for seeking dismissal are conclusively disproven by its own briefs filed earlier in this very proceeding,” Gleeson wrote. Ex-judge says push to dismiss Flynn case is ‘abuse of power’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Yemen’s southern separatists on Sunday broke a peace deal with the internationally recognized government and claimed sole control of the regional capital of Aden, threatening a resumption of fighting between the two ostensible allies. World Digest: April 26, 2020 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The briefings fail spectacularly at their ostensible task of informing the public, so explanations for their huge audience tend to draw on the notion that we instinctually flock to the president in dark times. What Are We Watching in the White House’s Coronavirus Briefings? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Another ostensible data point revealed itself to me last week. Why Cocktail Hour Is Back 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Yemen’s southern separatists on Sunday broke a peace deal with the country’s internationally recognised government and claimed sole control of the regional capital of Aden, threatening to resume fighting between the two ostensible allies. Crisis in Yemen as Aden separatists declare self-government 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z As I mentioned, it was odd that the ostensible origin of the novel coronavirus was bat caves in Yunnan province — more than 1,000 miles from Wuhan. The pandemic has exposed the threat of a biowarfare arms race 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of the protests was to pressure Whitmer to relax some of the restrictions on businesses and movement under the coronavirus lockdown. Michigan manbaby protest: Wait, we thought conservatives were "rugged individuals" 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Will this ostensible inflection point finally lead to effective treatments? Introducing the May 2020 Issue 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Despite assurances that no one would fall for such blunt tactics, many on the ostensible left already are. Trump trolls Bernie supporters, urging them to turn against Joe Biden 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z President Trump and his campaign greeted the ostensible end of the Democratic presidential primary process Wednesday with two conflicting but revealing messages. Trump campaign greets end of Democratic primary with two distinct campaigns against Biden 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Its ostensible purpose has been to keep Americans safe and so, by extension, to guarantee our freedoms. Judgment day for the national security state 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z By a vote of 5 to 3, the justices ruled that the law’s ostensible medical rationale was hollow and that it created an “undue burden” on women’s right to choose an abortion, contrary to precedent. Opinion | The Supreme Court faces a critical abortion case — and a test of its integrity 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z But each draws explicit lines of argument between effects and their ostensible causes, and between political movements and moral ideals to anchor perspectives on the current moment. Review | Blaming a new social hierarchy for the rise of populism 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z It would also provide ostensible improvements in player safety, like new limits on the demands of training camp, the introduction of a longer acclimation period in camp, better benefits, higher minimum salaries and expanded rosters. N.F.L. Owners Approve Bargaining Agreement and Await Vote by Players 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Trump’s ostensible purpose was to intimidate Jackson into going easy on Stone, over whose sentencing she will preside. Opinion | George Conway: Trump’s ‘King Kong’ nickname has come into full fruition 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The exchanges were ignited by radio host Rush Limbaugh, who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump last week and who framed his comments as an ostensible analysis of how Democrats feel. Trump allies take aim at Buttigieg’s sexuality, a possible sign of things to come 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z New Labour’s landslide victory in 1997 didn’t signal just a change in government, but an ostensible change in our nation’s culture. The ‘anti-woke’ backlash is no joke – and progressives are going to lose if they don’t wise up | Ellie Mae O’Hagan 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z As part of his tirade over the weekend, the ostensible diplomat said he was concerned about “decency” and “integrity.” Pompeo's State Department boots NPR reporter from trip abroad 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Like their ostensible authors, they are usually historical footnotes in the making. The sorry state of political literature today 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z It also started 40 minutes late for no ostensible reason. Gaultier bids the runway adieu on final day of couture 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Social media users identifying themselves as Sanders supporters used snake icons to symbolize Warren’s ostensible duplicity, played up her Republican roots and circulated a #NeverWarren hashtag. Warren-Sanders rift fuels a Democratic split and worries party leaders 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Stapleton said that was part of the company’s allure: its ostensible commitment to empowering even its youngest employees to weigh in on critical problems. ‘Techlash’ hits college campuses 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z There are ostensible holes on this defense, a defense that cost the Seahawks this season. The Seahawks were held back by their depleted defense this season. Here’s how they can fix that. 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The rift undermines M.B.Z.’s ostensible goal of maintaining a united front against Iranian subversion in the region. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Killing one of the most senior Iranian military leaders, even with his lengthy list of despicable crimes and ostensible involvement in imminent threats, was an extreme response to the staged protests against the U.S. Perspective | Why did the Pentagon ever give Trump the option of killing Soleimani? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Some voters are asking about his ostensible missteps on the global stage. Biden touts his foreign policy credentials, but faces doubts 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z His ostensible respect for precedent is equally hollow. John Roberts' New Year's message rings hollow — because the chief justice is a partisan hack 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for the recent Sunday evening rally was the opening of Sanders’ Orange County campaign office. In newly blue Orange County, Democrats struggle over how far left is too far 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z It was all a reminder that the argument about Ukraine, the ostensible reason for the president’s impeachment, was not really about Ukraine at all. Bash Putin? The Senate Is Willing. The Trick Is Not Impugning Trump. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The problem is, the federal guidelines contain no reporting or other requirements to demonstrate benefits to the struggling communities being used as the ostensible rationale for the program. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, yesterday’s House Rules Committee hearing seemed to have nothing to do with the ostensible purpose of setting rules for today’s debate. On eve of impeachment, why the public is divided and some are tuning out 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Some Democratic activists saw Harris’s departure as a troubling sign that minority candidates are not faring well despite the party’s ostensible sensitivity to diversity. Kamala Harris roared into the presidential race with an electrifying rally. She didn’t make it to the first vote. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “Beyond its ostensible subject, he tells me, the book is “about the power of imagination to enchant and enliven even the most mundane places. Dinosaurs, dogging and death: the secret life of British car parks 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Pochettino was fired by Tottenham on Tuesday, a move that was sudden yet perhaps inevitable with the team’s declining fortunes on the field mirroring the ostensible disaffection of its manager. Pochettino fired by Tottenham after magic wears off 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z It is not gene editing, the ostensible subject of "Unnatural Selection." Netflix's "Unnatural Selection" ducks the big questions about gene editing 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z It hasn’t been quite as enjoyable for the ostensible home teams. In Los Angeles and around the NFL, away fans are taking over 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The ostensible goal of the demonstrations is the ouster of Mr. Moïse, a businessman who came to power in 2017 after a two-round election plagued by accusations of fraud and a meager turnout. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z There was already an ostensible contrast in intensity between the teams and things soon started going wrong for England during the match. ‘It just happens’: Jones, England fall short in RWC final 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Low, a flamboyant, jet-setting playboy known for partying with Hollywood A-listers, was a former unofficial adviser to 1MDB, a sovereign wealth fund established with the ostensible aim of boosting Malaysia’s economy. Beverly Hills hotel and private jet forfeited by 1MDB fugitive 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It is undeniable that the killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and leader of the Islamic State, or ISIS, as well as his ostensible second in command, is a victory for humanity. Tiptoeing around the beast al-Baghdadi, Dems try to dismiss Trump’s foreign policy chops 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Its ostensible mechanism is depicted in an animated video on the product’s Web site, in which cartoon bombs and missiles plunge into a toilet bowl, detonate, and trigger an efflorescence of vines, daisies, and butterflies. Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z In biomedical science in general, low-quality, poorly controlled studies are far more likely to see ostensible effects than high-quality investigations, and RF research is no different. Don't Fall Prey to Scaremongering about 5G 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It’s easy to forget sometimes the ostensible reason so many on the far-right still want to see the former secretary of State incarcerated. With a whimper, State Dept ends examination of Clinton emails 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z That kind of correction was surely inevitable, given Edison’s status and the culture’s increasing skepticism about great men and their ostensible genius. The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z But, she said, that was preferable to other parents who, by writing a check to an ostensible charity, attempted to obfuscate, even to themselves, what they were doing. An Admissions Scandal Parent Got Probation. His Argument? Not Rich or Famous. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z If you have a starting pitcher who’s suffered problems all season in the first inning, whatever inning you bring him in to relieve will be the ostensible first inning. Letters: Readers have the answers, even if Dodgers didn't 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z GOP lawmakers were broadly disgusted with Trump – apparently on a whim – changed his policy toward Syria and abandoned our Kurdish allies without giving so much as a heads-up to his ostensible allies on Capitol Hill. As impeachment looms, White House fears cracks in the GOP wall 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The ostensible goal was to destroy his campaign and if that didn't work, his presidency. Understanding Trump's most lunatic conspiracy theory: Hillary and Ukraine are after him! 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Rather than diminish the mystery, Brown’s revelation of his ostensible methods reasserts and deepens it. How Derren Brown Remade Mind Reading for Skeptics 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z They seemed relaxed, though, and looked like they were having as good a time as the ostensible Stormers. I 'stormed' Area 51 and it was even weirder than I imagined 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “They are, in effect ‘governed,’ but by local authorities or groups, not the ostensible government.” Robert Mugabe and the Fate of Democracy in Africa 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The coalition’s ostensible goal is to restore Hadi’s government and prevent the Shiite theocracy of Iran from gaining regional influence through its alliance with the Houthis. Six reasons the crisis in Yemen’s south matters 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Howard will be the ostensible replacement for DeMarcus Cousins, who tore a knee ligament one month after signing with the Lakers as a free agent. AP Source: Lakers plan to sign Dwight Howard 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The fighting between the two — ostensible allies against the rebel Houthis — further complicates Yemen’s civil war. Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The fighting between the two - ostensible allies against the rebel Houthis - further complicates Yemen’s civil war. Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z But the ostensible scientific evidence is window dressing for the proponents’ real goal, which is more generally to limit incarceration even for the most serious crimes. Opinion | For some of D.C.’s most violent criminals, a get-out-of-jail-soon card 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Atlanta’s white supremacist past clashes with the ostensible promise of the “new South,” as various theories of the case threaten to create political upheaval within the city’s opposing constituencies. With Atlanta child murders, 'Mindhunter' delves into its thorniest case yet 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Even if the ostensible target of much of the hostility was Christianity, the new atheists tend to consider Islam far worse and more “religious” a religion. The myth of Eurabia: how a far-right conspiracy theory went mainstream 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The ad features a series of unhappy-looking ordinary people holding up placards naming common medical treatments and the ostensible delays in obtaining them. Column: Vested interests are already mounting dishonest attacks on 'Medicare for all' 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z One month after a wobbly debate performance that reinforced the perceived weaknesses of the ostensible front-runner — Is he too old? Joe Biden Did Fine, and That Might Have Been Enough 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Sanitation and overcrowding were the ostensible targets of the reformers who sought to eradicate the Ward, but that nascent multiculturalism was probably as much a target. Vanished neighbourhoods: the areas lost to urban renewal 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z A quick web search reveals ostensible treatments ranging from the vaguely scientific-sounding to the profoundly esoteric. How to survive the fake news about cancer 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z White House deputy press secretary Judd Deere told NBC News that Trump's ostensible angle is to "engage directly with these digital leaders in a discussion on the power of social media." Trump's "social media summit": Haven for far-right fringe 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Schwartz said the museum’s statement “managed to wholly undercut its ostensible reason for existing,” which is to educate the public in hopes to prevent another atrocity in the future. Splinter News blasts Holocaust Museum for ‘dreadful intervention in the concentration camp debate’ 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Just two days later, the congressman’s ostensible allies in the House Freedom Caucus formally condemned Amash for reaching such a conclusion. After impeachment call, Amash parts ways with Freedom Caucus 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Warren said she had been told of this ostensible background by her relatives. Warren’s nonstop ideas reshape the Democratic presidential race — and give her new momentum 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Pitcher Mike Leake seems like a good possibility given his ostensible dissatisfaction in Seattle. Who says Mariners still don’t have still have plenty to play for? OK most of it is bad 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z For his trouble, the Michigan Republican faced some predictably unkind words from the president, but as Politico reported, the response from Amash’s ostensible allies on Capitol Hill was more striking. Freedom Caucus condemns its own member over impeachment assessment 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “Boy, you got some beauties there!” he said at an event in Hackberry, Louisiana, on Tuesday night, whose ostensible theme was energy infrastructure. “Beauties” of 2020: Donald Trump on Joe Biden, Bill de Blasio, and the Democratic Field 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The ostensible reason for these prohibitions was paternalistic caution on the part of the state. Opinion | I fought for — and won — the right to advertise happy hour in Virginia 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z And yet, every GOP senator, including the ostensible “moderates,” voted to confirm Bernhardt anyway. Four days on the job, Trump cabinet secretary faces new investigation 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z As government troops and child soldiers descend, Maria becomes a symbol of willful blindness and clueless privilege, a woman whose ostensible devotion to Africa has taken on the all-consuming quality of an addiction. A retrospective on Claire Denis shows why she's one of the world's greatest directors 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z One of the ostensible goals of this kind of maneuver is presenting a united partisan front—minimizing divisions on a matter within the Party to refocus attention elsewhere. A Baffling Week for Climate Policy on the Hill 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan is facing a probe into whether he has inappropriately attempted to help his former employer, Boeing Co., in his new job as an ostensible public servant. Trump's acting Defense Secretary under scrutiny about Boeing 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z With Google searches, you find the ostensible proof you seek. Opinion | The Real Horror of the Anti-Vaxxers 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The ostensible purpose of the measures is to shield Hindus from aggressive Christian proselytizing, or to protect them from Islam. The Violent Toll of Hindu Nationalism in India 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z As ostensible parts of a Green New Deal, they divert money and attention from the primary mission: rapidly eliminating emissions between now and midcentury. Opinion | Want a Green New Deal? Here’s a better one. 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z But whatever the reason for any ostensible shortage of genre fiction by women, or the truth of such a situation’s seriousness, there’s no reason to simply submit to it. 3 new science-fiction books showcase contributions women bring to the genre 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Last June, amid public outcry, President Trump signed an executive order putting an ostensible end to the practice of taking children from their parents at the border. “My Precious Chichi, You’ll Soon Be with Me”: An Asylum Seeker’s Quest to Get Her Toddler Back 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It was a sort of skunk works, running with the ostensible blessing of a president who only rarely seemed to remember that it was running at all. Mitch McConnell Got Everything He Wanted. But at What Cost? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The president immediately rejected it, even though the idea had come from his own ostensible GOP allies, who excluded Democrats from their talks. After vowing to never cave in shutdown fight, Trump caves 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z So does this mean California and an ostensible favorite daughter, Harris, will have the edge in determining the next Democrat to be nominated for president? California Editorial Rdp 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z It is becoming ever clearer that Brexit is not about its ostensible subject: Britain’s relationship with the EU. It was never about Europe. Brexit is Britain’s reckoning with itself | Fintan O’Toole 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Moreover, they say, the proposals would do almost nothing to halt the dissemination of so-called fake news, the ostensible purpose of the changes. India proposes tough new laws to censor online content 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In a video viewed by Fox News, ostensible relatives of Iran’s Mohsen Rabbani can be seen “sending a message to Venezuelan followers” in Spanish, which is alleged to be part of the inter-country training. Venezuela, Iran and Hezbollah - all hostile to the US - forge closer ties 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Their ostensible job was “security,” but what they really did was collect bribes before they’d let you pass. God help us, Trump is right about something 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Although the ostensible goal was to detect fluorescent x-rays from of the moon, Riccardo was on the hunt for bigger game. Remembering Riccardo Giacconi: A Titan of the Heroic Age of Astronomy 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for the shutdown is the White House demand for a $5.7 billion appropriation to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border. Montana Editorial Roundup 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The increasingly visible pursuit of these geopolitical imperatives has not necessarily impressed their ostensible allies in Yemen. Yemen on the brink: how the UAE is profiting from the chaos of civil war | Ghaith Abdul-Ahad 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Not a good evolutionary outcome for the pushy, ostensible “winners.” Opinion | Survival of the Sneakiest 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Johnson and Jobs wanted ambassadors whose ostensible role was not to sell products – uniquely, Apple store employees receive no commission – but to create positive customer sentiment and repair trust in the brand when it broke. Claps and cheers: Apple stores' carefully managed drama 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The ostensible focus of the trial is whether lawyers representing alleged victims of Epstein’s decades-long obsession with underage girls ginned up accusations of sexual molestation as part of an illegal scheme to lure investors. Palm Beach trial could reveal details of billionaire’s alleged abuse of teen girls 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “And then in this case we waited until after the train’s ostensible departure time.” There’s an easier way to board trains, so why doesn’t Amtrak do it? 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z So from the outset, in the conflict that the United States dates from September 2001, our ostensible ally has been the principal source of the problem. General John Abizaid may be Trump’s new man in Riyadh 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z It's time for journalists and pundits to get over their fantasy that white evangelicals will someday grow a conscience, stop voting for Republicans, and start voting for the ostensible Christian values of charity and love. White evangelicals will never dump Trump — but those who leave the churches will 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The ostensible experience of temporal flow is thus an illusion. Do We Actually Experience the Flow of Time?
2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Observers from around the world were similarly treated to photographs of world leaders, walking shoulder to shoulder along the Champs Elysees, without the ostensible “leader of the free world,” who arrived separately. At international gathering, Trump finds himself isolated and alone 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The ostensible reason for the sudden cancellation: rain. Thumbs up from Putin as Trump rains on Armistice parade 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Several readers submitted examples of social media misinformation with the ostensible goal of suppressing voter turnout. We Asked for Examples of Election Misinformation. You Delivered. 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z These labor market initiatives cut unemployment benefits and the longstanding job protections that used to characterize Germany’s economy, all done with the ostensible goal of making German exports “more competitive.” If everything is so “wunderbar” in Germany, why are the voters so unhappy? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Facebook may be used around the world to stoke nationalism and populist anger, but its ostensible guiding values are remarkably similar to those of the Liberal Democrats. How platforms are driving users to misinformation about mail bombs 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z And despite former President Barack Obama’s ostensible and embarrassing “I Built That” tour, insisting he’s responsible for the economic boom, Americans disagree. ‘Migrant caravans,’ the latest liberal distraction 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z It was an odd remark for an ostensible policy wonk. Paul Ryan is the wrong messenger to condemn political 'tribalism' 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Finding a working definition for this ostensible scourge is not easy. It comes as no shock that the powerful hate ‘identity politics’ | Gary Younge 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z All County’s ostensible purpose was to be the purchasing agent for Fred Trump’s buildings, buying everything from boilers to cleaning supplies. Trump engaged in suspect tax schemes as he reaped riches from father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Wisconsin’s photo ID requirement passed in 2011 and was prompted by Republican concerns about ostensible voter fraud. Studies: Voter ID tied to lower turnout in Wisconsin 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Security Council meeting whose ostensible subject was nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Trump says China meddling in 2018 election; Beijing rejects charge 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Security Council meeting whose ostensible subject was on nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Trump says China trying to meddle in U.S. congressional elections 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Asked about the ostensible lack of discipline Monday, Carroll pushed back. Not easy finding truth behind Pete Carroll’s ‘consequences’ 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z It got into these activities as far back as the 1980s, and while political power remains its ostensible goal, the objective has long been to keep and expand the businesses. Opinion | A Phony Peace in Colombia 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The ostensible targets are fair trade, and reductions in Chinese infringements on intellectual property, cyber theft and demands for technology transfers. Alaska editorials 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z He steals the film from the ostensible hero, Holbrook, who fails to sparkle. Film Review: ‘The Predator’ outstays its welcome on Earth 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “Candidate Donald Trump famously promised to drain the swamp. It’s now clear that its denizens inside his administration — both Democrat holdovers and ostensible Republicans — are, instead, working to drain his presidency,” he observes. Inside the Beltway: America steadfast on 9/11 anniversary 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z And as Vladimir Putin’s persistent economic failures force him toward deeply unpopular pension reforms, it is even more remarkable how many people attribute this ostensible crisis to Russian cunning and might. Opinion | The ‘Crisis of Democracy’ Is Overhyped 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z They plainly were blindsided by the Aug. 7 tweet and had to scurry to line up financial advisors to ponder Musk’s ostensible offer. At Tesla, Elon Musk's jape blows up, leaving only a legal morass and questions about his fitness to be CEO 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z |
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